From 6bb248c1337371d117d21d9ddac7f93193ab4949 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Joachim Wuttke (o)" Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 19:24:51 +0100 Subject: Help: More cross references between CPackIFW and CPackIFWGenerator. And more concise section "QtIFW Tools". --- Help/cpack_gen/ifw.rst | 29 +++++++++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/Help/cpack_gen/ifw.rst b/Help/cpack_gen/ifw.rst index 4a9ab99..bc72f6c 100644 --- a/Help/cpack_gen/ifw.rst +++ b/Help/cpack_gen/ifw.rst @@ -13,8 +13,9 @@ the platforms supported by `Qt `_: Linux, Microsoft Windows, and macOS. To make use of this generator, QtIFW should also be installed. -The module :module:`CPackIFW` looks for the location of the -QtIFW command-line utilities. +The :module:`CPackIFW` module looks for the location of the +QtIFW command-line utilities, and defines several commands to +control the behavior of this generator. Hints ^^^^^ @@ -263,36 +264,32 @@ Components repack dependent components. This feature available only since QtIFW 3.1. -Tools -""""" +QtIFW Tools +""""""""""" .. variable:: CPACK_IFW_FRAMEWORK_VERSION The version of used QtIFW tools. -.. variable:: CPACK_IFW_BINARYCREATOR_EXECUTABLE +The following variables provide the locations of the QtIFW +command-line tools as discovered by the module :module:`CPackIFW`. +These variables are cached, and may be configured if needed. - The path to "binarycreator" command line client. +.. variable:: CPACK_IFW_BINARYCREATOR_EXECUTABLE - This variable is cached and may be configured if needed. + The path to ``binarycreator``. .. variable:: CPACK_IFW_REPOGEN_EXECUTABLE - The path to "repogen" command line client. - - This variable is cached and may be configured if needed. + The path to ``repogen``. .. variable:: CPACK_IFW_INSTALLERBASE_EXECUTABLE - The path to "installerbase" installer executable base. - - This variable is cached and may be configured if needed. + The path to ``installerbase``. .. variable:: CPACK_IFW_DEVTOOL_EXECUTABLE - The path to "devtool" command line client. - - This variable is cached and may be configured if needed. + The path to ``devtool``. Online installer -- cgit v0.12 From fdf50941d27c3efd088dbbe8986f816cdade5d3f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Joachim Wuttke (o)" Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 08:46:04 +0100 Subject: Help: CPack IFW Generator: not only configures, but also runs QtIFW. --- Help/cpack_gen/ifw.rst | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Help/cpack_gen/ifw.rst b/Help/cpack_gen/ifw.rst index bc72f6c..b1e4ee0 100644 --- a/Help/cpack_gen/ifw.rst +++ b/Help/cpack_gen/ifw.rst @@ -1,18 +1,21 @@ CPack IFW Generator ------------------- +Configure and run the Qt Installer Framework to generate a Qt installer. + Overview ^^^^^^^^ This :manual:`cpack generator ` generates configuration and meta information for the `Qt Installer Framework -`_ (QtIFW). +`_ (QtIFW), +and runs QtIFW tools to generate a Qt installer. QtIFW provides tools and utilities to create installers for the platforms supported by `Qt `_: Linux, Microsoft Windows, and macOS. -To make use of this generator, QtIFW should also be installed. +To make use of this generator, QtIFW needs to be installed. The :module:`CPackIFW` module looks for the location of the QtIFW command-line utilities, and defines several commands to control the behavior of this generator. -- cgit v0.12